Description: Portrait of baby sitting upright on patterned cushion. Wears long white dress, straight hair. Photo taken at angle, mounted on square cardboard.
Description: Portrait of woman wearing very high necked black dress with white ruffled collar. Dark hair pulled back. Photo taken from the shoulders up, and on angle; attached to square piece of cardboard, photo itself 2” by 2”.
Description: small snapshot mounted on cardboard of boy and girl playing together in front of granite wall. Girl wears long white dress. Photo very faded. Mounted on cardboard with words “Pocket Kodak” stamped on bottom.
Description: Portrait of young woman standing in front of backdrop. Wears white dress and brooch, hair piled on head with roll in middle. Inscription on back reads “Mrs. Heath.” Cut into circular shape and mounted on cardboard with curlicue design around photo.
Description: Portrait of woman wearing dark dress with pin tucks down front, slightly puffed elbows, and white collar in bow shape. Dark hair pulled back from face. Photo extremely faded, or just low contrast, hard to make out features. Mounted on square cardboard mount, photo cut out in circle, curlicues on cardboard around circle.
Description: Duplicate copy of photo # 001-59-.54. Slightly higher contrast than other copy. (Portrait of young woman standing in front of backdrop. Wears white dress and brooch, hair piled on head with roll in middle. Inscription on back reads “Mrs. Health.” Cut into circular shape and mounted on cardboard with curlicue design around photo.)
Description: portrait of young woman wearing white dress with very high neck. Has hair up in pompadour, topped with dark bow. Albumen print cut into circle shape, pasted onto cardboard mount.
Description: carte de visite of a young girl, wearing a dark dress with a wide white lace collar. Has dark hair, bangs in front, hair loose in back. Photo taken from the chest up. Pink script on back and front with name of photographer and location; pink bevil trim. Inscription on back reads “Adelle He...” (difficult to read).
Description: carte de visite of a woman wearing a dark dress with buttons down middle, ruffles on both sides of the bodice, and a white Peter Pan collar. Wears earrings. Hair parted in middle, arranged in thick braid around crown of head. Inscription on front of photo reads “Mrs. Edgar Nash.” Same inscription on back.
Description: carte de visite of a man in profile, with dark curly hair parted on the left, and long over ears. Wears suit with dark collar, also has curly beard. Photo taken from the shoulders up.
Description: carte de visite of a man, seated, with right leg crossed over left knee. Wears dark suit, white shirt, striped bow tie. Very short hair. Photo faded, appears to have disintegrated in holes over face of man. Appears to be an inscription on the bottom of the card, but too faded to read. Inscription on back reads “Judith.”
Description: Carte de visite of young girl/woman, with curly dark bangs, wearing a dark dress with a white lace collar. Collar is quite high-necked, appears to be wearing some sort of straight brooch, possible also a string of beads.
Description: carte de visite of a woman with very curly dark hair, pulled back, wears beaded headbead across crown of hair. Wears dark dress with white blouse, ruffles and possible ornamental bow tie. Also wears earrings and a pendant on a long chain.
Description: carte de visite of a man with dark hair parted on the right side, combed over to other side. Wears long dark beard. Wears dark suit with jacket and vest, white shirt, striped bow tie. Inscription on bottom reads “Capt. Nash”; inscription on back reads “Capt. Edgar Nash.”
Description: Carte de visite of woman with dark hair pulled back. Wears dark dress with buttons down middle, ruffles on both sides of buttons, large bow tie, and brooch with long tassels. Also wears earrings. Inscription on back reads “Mrs. Edgar Nash.”
Description: Carte de visite of a man with dark hair, wearing some sort of military uniform: long dark coat with brass buttons, striped vest underneath. Rests right hand on thigh, left hand on table with printed tablecloth sitting next to him. Hat (civil-war-era) sits next to him. Inscription on back reads “James Ca...k...” or perhaps "Parker" Also the number “4” is written 7 times in purple ink on back. This is James Parker, per Tim Garrity, 2/2013 (AB) [show more]
Description: Carte de visite of a man, slightly balding, with long droopy mustache. Wears dark suit with white shirt and dark long tie. Photo very faded. Inscription on back reads “W.A.W.H.”
Description: Carte de visite of an unknown woman with dark hair parted down middle, pulled back, with curly bangs--sort of individual curls for bangs. Wears dark dress with striped detailing on bodice, buttons down front, brooch at throat, white ruffles at neck. Photo taken from the chest up.
Description: Carte de visite of young man, straight dark hair parted on far left and combed over, wearing dark suit jacket, dark tie, white shirt. Inscription on back reads “Freddie Rogers.”
Description: 1875-1885 (after 1876) Carte de visite of man wearing double breasted dark jacket, dark bow tie, white shirt. Dark hair parted on left. Facing to the right of the camera. Inscription on back of photo reads “Will Emery.”
Description: Carte de visite of a man with striking dark hair, parted on right and swept over to other side. Wears wool suit, very fine plaid print, jacket and vest, with striped long tie and white shirt. Inscription on back reads “Leo Somes.”
Description: Carte de visite of a woman with dark hair curled, pulled back, but also with long corkscrew curls hanging down shoulder. Wears dark dress with ruffled bodice, white ruffled collar, patterned shawl over shoulders. Wears earrings, long strand of large dark beads. Inscription on back reads “Lucy Noyes... Brinkerhoff California.”
Description: Carte de visite of young man wearing dark suit, two wide lapels, dark bow tie, white shirt. Hair parted on left and combed over to right side. Two inscriptions, on the top and bottom of the back of the card, read “Wallis Clark.”
Description: Carte de visite of young man wearing a woolen suit, fine plaid or houndstooth print, and dark bow tie and white shirt. Curly dark hair parted on left side. Inscription on back reads “Dr. Frank Lyman.”